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Hockey World Cup 2018 Opening Ceremony: Here' all you need to know about the curtain-raiser event, be it live streaming, telecast or celebrity performances

India are set to host the world's top 16 teams as the Hockey World Cup gets underway in Bhubaneshwar on November 27. The 14th edition of the World Cup will see India aiming for their first title in 43 years, with the 1975 Malaysia triumph being the only occasion when they returned with a Gold medal after beating Pakistan 2-1 in the final. The 2018 Hockey World Cup will start off with glitz and glamour as Bollywood celebrities including Shah Rukh Khan, AR Rahman and Madhuri Dixit are set to perform at the Kalinga Stadium.

It was AR Rahman who showed a promo of the 2018 Hockey World Cup anthem, 'Jai Hind India', with the lyrics being written by the legendary Gulzar. Indian hockey players, SRK and Shivamani are some of the others who joined the music maestro in the promotional video.

In the Hockey World Cup, Team India would like to make amends following their shortcomings in the Asian Games, where they were eliminated in the semi-finals by Malaysia after topping the Pool A ahead of eventual winners Japan.

Here's all you need to know about the 2018 Hockey World Cup opening ceremony:

When and what time will the 2018 Hockey World Cup opening ceremony start?

The 2018 Hockey World Cup opening ceremony will start at 6:30 PM IST on November 27. The first fixtures of the tournament are scheduled to take place a day later, on November 28.

Which celebrities will perform at the 2018 Hockey World Cup opening ceremony in Odisha?

Shah Rukh Khan, AR Rahman and Madhuri Dixit are expected to perform at the Kalinga stadium in Odisha, at the 2018 Hockey World Cup opening ceremony.

Which channel will telecast the 2018 Hockey World Cup opening ceremony?

The Star Sports Network has the broadcasting rights for the 2018 Hockey World Cup alongside Doordarshan.

How to watch live streaming of 2018 Hockey World Cup opening ceremony?

The official Youtube channel of International Hockey Federation (FIH) will air the live streaming of 2018 Hockey World Cup opening ceremony.

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